{"id":66113,"date":"2025-07-12T16:32:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T13:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2020-36847-wordpress-simple-file-list-remote-code-execution-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2025-07-12T16:32:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T13:02:39","slug":"cve-2020-36847-wordpress-simple-file-list-remote-code-execution-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2020-36847-wordpress-simple-file-list-remote-code-execution-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2020-36847 &#8211; WordPress Simple-File-List Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2020-36847<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> July 12, 2025, 10:15 a.m. | 2\u00a0hours, 3\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>The Simple-File-List Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 4.2.2 via the rename function which can be used to rename uploaded PHP code with a png extension to use a php extension. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 9.8 | CRITICAL<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2020-36847 Published : July 12, 2025, 10:15 a.m. | 2\u00a0hours, 3\u00a0minutes ago Description : The Simple-File-List Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 4.2.2 via the rename function which can be used to rename uploaded PHP code with a png extension to use a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}